Britain's retirement from the EU frightening the masses of Eastern European immigrants who came to work in the UK under the auspices of EU legislation. The last two days: pamphlets with the words "Polish parasites" and graffiti "Polish home." On the other hand, 1.2 million Britons living in EU countries are afraid of losing their rights and forced to return home: "I have lived in Spain for 23 years, working here and my family - what would I do?"
Polish Embassy in London released today (Monday) a statement expressing deep concern about incidents of xenophobia against the Poles in the UK, events recorded in the days that have passed since Britain a referendum voted in favor of EU retirement.
British police confirmed that the pamphlets were distributed against the Poles either to the Huntingdon center of England and graffiti sprayed on a Polish cultural center in central London yesterday, three days after the vote. Police announced that it refers to two cases in cases of racially motivated hate crimes.